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Principal Design Engineer (Wireless Medical Devices)

Location:	Medford, MA (Greater Boston, MA Area)
Number of Openings:	1

Our client is a top manufacturer and OEM of advanced medical devices and biomedical electronics. They deliver solutions for a diverse range of healthcare applications, including cardiac monitoring, physical therapy, medical imaging, clinical monitoring, and medical instrumentation. They are hiring a Principal Design Engineer to develop hardware electrical components for medical devices.

The Principal Design Engineer is a medical devices expert who contributes design and testing expertise to the product development lifecycle. They will have technical ownership over a variety of commercial products in the medical device field. Their products will include electrical and circuit design for both analog and mixed-signal devices.

 

This Role Offers:

• Competitive base salary plus performance bonuses. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(K) match, and more.
• Opportunity to develop niche skills in the highly competitive medical devices space.
• Diverse, successful portfolio of devices with a wide range of applications for hospitals and doctors.
• Highly experienced leadership with an extensive hardware/electrical background at large enterprises and successful start-up companies, deep technical expertise, and R&D experience.
• Financially stable company with low employee turnover.
• Company is in the middle of a highly successful expansion of its products into international markets.
• Agile and responsive team with an entrepreneurial mindset, backed by the resources of a multimillion-dollar company.
• High level of control over project goals, process, and software platform features.
• Opportunity to work with a highly successful and respected OEM.

 

Focus:

• Oversee the product design and prototyping of medical devices, from concept to hand-off to manufacturing.
• Develop system architecture and collaborate with firmware engineers and system engineers to test and validate features.
• Lead a cross-functional technical team in developing electrical product components, including PCBs and mixed signal hardware/firmware.
• Meet with customers and manufacturing team to gather and synthesize system requirements and technical specifications.
• Conduct rigorous verification/validation testing strategy, debugging, and issue tracking. Coordinate with clinical trials to ensure a high level of product integrity and safety.
• Ensure products comply with regulatory requirements and FDA regulations.

 

Skills:

• 6+ years of experience designing hardware for medical devices, with a heavy emphasis on electrical/circuit design.
• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, hardware design, biomedical engineering, or signal processing.
• Technical leadership experience as part of commercial product development teams. Strong skills in design, verification, testing, and DSM (design for manufacturing).
• Technical understanding of:
  • ICs
  • Signal processing
  • Microcontrollers
  • Device memory
  • PCBs and electronics schematics
• Documentation skills, including documentation specific to the medical device industry.
• Strong understanding of the body-machine interface.
• Firmware experience is a plus.
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills.

Interested? Send resumes to resumes@bluesignal.com.

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